campaigning, the moderate Athenian leader Nicias concluded the Peace of Nicias (421).

The Peloponnesian war: Second phase (418-404 BC)

In 418 BC, however, conflict between Sparta and the Athenian ally Argos led to a resumption of hostilities. Alcibiades was one of the most influential voices in persuading the Athenians to ally with Argos against the Spartans. At the Mantinea

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